mouth guard

A form of mouthguard — A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic. Such devices may protect against injury during sport or fighting or may serve a medical purpose.

Meanings

nounmouth guard (plural mouth guards)

plural mouth guards

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mouthguard.
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APA

mouth guard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mouth%20guard

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Chicago

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